How to ace a job interview

Posted on July 23rd, 2011 by Oscar Kirkhope

Role playing your interview with a friend is ideal preparation for an interview, say experts. Photograph: Yuriko Nakao/REUTERS Putting aside all thoughts of Z-list celebrities and reality TV wannabe stars for a second, the fact is many people feel rather awkward being filmed. It can be quite excruciating listening to how your voice sounds, or [...]

How to Do Well in a Job Interview

Posted on July 19th, 2011 by Mason Sorenson

Interviewing should be taken seriously – acambaro77 Interviewing well is both an art and a science, and it’s a process whereby both parties figure out if the interviewee is the right person for the job. Over the course of many years in the IT industry, I have been on both sides of the interview desk: [...]

The Best Kept Secret in Preparing For a Job Interview

Posted on July 6th, 2011 by Mason Sorenson

Preparing for the job interview – Photo ID 892 Given the continued high rate of unemployment (9.1%), it’s essential to ace the job interview. Here is the secret to being prepared and giving you an edge. “The door of opportunity is wide open if you are prepared.” In a crowded job market, and an unemployment [...]

Job Interview Tactics

Posted on June 12th, 2011 by Mason Sorenson

Job Interview – Duke NUS Preparing for a job interview and executing flawlessly. It starts with a phone call that lasts only a minute or two. Watch for the unidentified number showing up on your phone, this is the first cue. Answer the phone with something polite like “Good morning”. Don’t answer with “‘Sup?” or [...]